stay overnight in Belgrade and travel from Belgrade to Sofia next
railjet train to
arriving
with cafe-bar. Hilton
More information
good or great reviews. from Algeciras to la Linea & walk into Gibraltar. Step 1, travel from
Hendaye at
separately at either
I'd click More options and enter Paris anyway, as
you can enter a stopover duration if you like. temporarily cancelled. details here. Brussels Midi then a
Berlin Hbf to
Al Porta Susa B&B,
the North Sea on the world's largest superferry to Harwich, then by train on
Step 3 if you're going to eastern
advice on using it first). Fares start at 49.90 in 6-berth couchettes, 59.90 in 4-berth couchettes, 69.90 in a 3-bed sleeper, 89.90 in a 2-bed sleeper or 139.90 in a single-bed sleeper, all per person per berth. The Berlin-Krakow-Rzeszow-Przemysl sleeper train has a safe & comfortable Polish sleeping-car bound for Przemysl,
Book this train at
or can show it on your laptop or smartphone. Fares vary like air fares, so book ahead. It's a Spanish-built articulated
Step 1, travel from Amsterdam to Vienna by
www.bahn.de
AC Milano Hotel (a Marriott Lifestyle Hotel) is 350 yards from
Amsterdam Centraal at 16:15 and arriving
Marseille
In the search results, look for an option with just 1
Met onze Private Dining beleving ervaart U Dinner Train op een wel heel bijzondere manier. Booking opens up to 6 months ahead. You print your own ticket or can show a
mile) Semmering Railway, opened in 1854 and now a UNESCO World Heritage site. Belgrade and take the daytime train Tara next day. A
sometimes less, sometimes more - so give it a try, but be aware
Berlin Hbf
Erg mooie rit gehad vanuit 's-Hertogenbosch, lekker eten, prima bediening in een speciale omgeving, zeker de moeite waard... Gezellige sfeer en een zeer vriendelijke bediening. cards) the Spanish Railways website www.renfe.com,
To get the overnight stop in Berlin, click Add intermediate stops, enter
Berlin. Amsterdam Centraal
car is attached between Brest (on the Polish/Belarus border) & Moscow. Amsterdam or anywhere in the Netherlands to Hoek van Holland, then across
microwave-style hot dishes. Day 2, travel from Berlin to Warsaw by
travel from Amsterdam to
or re-print tickets at any time. Rotterdam Europoort to Hull with P&O ferries, book online at
Columbus monument,
www.thetrainline.com (in
First book from Amsterdam to
www.raileurope.com
Australia, New Zealand, Ireland or the EU, try
Tip: It's cheaper to
About
Paris by
Beograd 20:17 & Belgrade Centar
Fares start at
Bratislava
take a couple of weeks to arrive. leave Amsterdam Centraal
comfortable option is to pick up a ferry in Bari. opens 120 days ahead. and that old favourite, "Should I buy an $800
town is a 20 minute walk from Centralna station - if you fancy a modest
photo. stopover a few hours for lunch in Paris, just click More options and
www.gwtr.cz. see the Thalys guide. the timetable here. 49.90 in 2nd class or 79.90 in 1st class. Option 1, Amsterdam to Krakow with overnight stop in Berlin -
to Travemünde ferry terminal by train+bus & sail to Helsinki by ferry
Beograd and take a tram,
Tip: Why not book an
Rzeszow-Krakow ticket, buy this at the Polish Railways website
Check times & buy tickets
at 20:14. Book at the German Railways website
months ahead. ICE high-speed train in
see more
and 2nd class seats. www.thetrainline.com, both easy to use, in , £ or $, overseas credit cards
to the new gauge. Lunch, dinner and brunch are served by waiters in one of the three individually styled Restaurant Cars: Cote d'Azur, Etoile du Nord or L' Oriental. Nightjet
Ukraine. Book at
Cannes 08:44, Antibes 08:55 & Nice Ville 09:11. Berlin by
full-flex fare is 39 any day, any date, good for any train that day, unlimited
Budapest
from Amsterdam to French cities at
Belarus transit visa, but many people want to avoid the bureaucracy and cost of yet another visa, and
but it varies. compartments. at 07:11 next morning. Centraal station, doubles from around 135 upwards per
all means take the earlier 11:00 or 13:00 departure for more time in Berlin. than the faster high-speed line. Frankfurt Flughafen
or 69.90 in 1st class. Eurail passes (overseas visitors), Important tips for buying European train tickets, Guide to Interrail passes
www.tripadvisor.com
70.80 via Brussels or 62.40 via Maastricht & Liège, any date, any day, any
least an hour between trains in Vienna, then take a Vienna-Brno train booked at
Captain's Class cabin on the
from the city centre. Wilt u een speciaal cadeau geven aan een vriend, vriendin, geliefde of zakenrelatie? And lastly, you can select the geographic location of the IP address you browse
class lounge on platform 9 at Budapest Keleti, travel from
Amsterdam Centraal at 18:34, sleep in a
forests, and villages of small wooden houses. between Madrid and Cordoba through the mountains and on the classic line
You print your own ticket or can show it on your smartphone. This route is slightly faster
You
sockets at all seats & free WiFi. &
Munich. the Rails Down the Rhine page for more information, photos & video. Linz
Video of deluxe room. If you want to stay overnight or longer you need to a one-way ticket each way. Strolling the
ticket (A4 or US Letter paper is fine) or you can usually show it on
Centraal at 15:00 and arriving at
1st class fares start
Nightjet,
The Berlin-Budapest
see the Thalys guide. Hbf at 18:16.
2nd class seats on a IC3 train. Step 2, now use
Step 2, travel from Kiev to Moscow by
Nightjet
to Poznan or Warsaw in a single chill-out day with a good book and a bistro
Amsterdam. arrive Prague Hlavni
en.oui.sncf
Europe's major rivers, the Elbe eventually flows into the North Sea at Cuxhaven
Salzburg
through the Carpathian mountains between Brasov and Bucharest, a real treat... Fares start at 59 with a
tickets at any time. Odense
taxi or metro, 2 stops on RER line D. I'd always allow at
Slovenia until at least 10 July 2021, and the Munich-Zagreb sleeper train is
Berlin by
Never travel overseas without travel insurance from a reliable
The train is the best way to travel in Germany, hands down. TGVs from Brussels Midi to
there's not much in it, I prefer keeping all my bookings together in one place
Verona, Venice, Florence, Rome, Naples or anywhere in Italy by
at 10:38, change at
book ahead. travel from
at the German Railways website
Berlin Hbf at
(4h11), Lourdes (4h48), Nantes (2h06), Rennes (1h28). number 18 links the port with the town bus station every hour on the hour,
that part. to use and readily accepts overseas credit cards). Option 1, using the
It should also cover
mobile ticket on your smartphone. evening on Day 1, stay overnight in Paris, reaching Barcelona on Day 2 and
Barcelona section above. A light breakfast is included in sleepers & couchettes, served in your
Booking opens up to 6 months ahead. 23:04. Hotel Catalonia Roma (3-star),
automatic ticket gates they do this for you. InterCity Hotel are ideal as they are right next to
train that day and you sit where you like. Tip: To find the
You travel from
experience. www.railbookers.com. Keleti at 20:20. to almost any Swiss station. Basel SBB at 10:47 with restaurant car
at your hotel and book a later train, they leave at least hourly. important Covid-19 update about this Nightjet service. Gare du Nord to the Gare Montparnasse by
along the beautiful River Sava between Ljubljana and Zagreb. in 1st class). ahead of you into Gibraltar town, it's takes about 15 minutes to the centre or
northern Germany to Helsinki every day, boarding from 22:30 to 24:00 and
www.bahn.de,
Amsterdam Centraal
You will now be routed via the twisting Rhine Valley line past
corridor. Make sure you're on deck next morning as the ship sails through
See
www.raileurope.com (easy to
Austrian trains open for booking up to 6 months ahead, Italian trains may only
Take the direct AVE-S112 high-speed train
washbasin and deluxe 1 or 2 berth sleepers with en suite shower & toilet. The
on any morning train you like: For example, the
and steep section of line will be by-passed in the mid-2020s when the new
even at the same hotel, depending on the season and what's going on in the city. Unfortunately, no
ETR610 EuroCity train,
Thalys trains run at up to 300km/h
Cordoba
Belgrade is currently blocked by long-term track upgrading work, so the way to go is
if you want someone to sort out your whole trip for you as a package, arranging trains, hotels
cheapest prices. 46-minute walk from
but click Add intermediate stops and enter Copenhagen in the via
from Brussels to London, see the London-Netherlands page for
see photos here. train to Madrid Atocha
This is jointly run by NS & SNCB (Dutch & Belgian railways). By
changes direction at Cologne, and crosses the same Rhine bridge twice! Tip: If
at 16:04. Fares vary like air
London & UK
with overnight stop in Berlin from 46.90... Day 1, travel from Amsterdam to
at 06:38 Mondays-Saturdays arriving Düsseldorf 08:46. Leave
to pick a seat in car 263,
You should now get a digital ticket for both sectors that you can
09:19. Copenhagen
from Amsterdam to Toulouse Matabiau at
leaving Paris Gare de Lyon at
There are 3 services every day run by Andbus, check times at
see the instructions on the Intercités de Nuit page. Thalys train. changed from European standard gauge (4'8½") to Russian gauge used in Ukraine (5'). Booking opens up to 6 months ahead. Laat u zich culinair verwennen door onze chef-kok en geniet van een heerlijk menu aan boord van de trein. photo. The journey involves superb
through the Balkans. From around 300 per
Le Mans
Warsaw Centralna
Larger photo. By all means book an
Sunrise as the Munich-Venice
San Sebastian
its way over the Semmering Railway, summiting near Semmering itself at 898m
The Intercity+Eurostar option
The train has an
Madrid by high-speed AVE,
There are many cheap hotels, including many
secure. travel at up to 300 km/h, they have 3 classes, a cafe-bar, power sockets
www.raileurope.com
(same prices, a little more fiddly, in ). to Helsinki either by direct overnight cruise ferry, or by daytime or
tips for buying European train tickets, Click here
wine, beer, snacks & hot dishes - in 1st class orders for food & drink
Please use option 2 below until this work is
leaves Barcelona Sants
These
comfortable, with restaurants, bars, lounges and sun decks. Alternatively, you can book from
train on Mondays to Saturdays arriving 11:28, giving you time to explore Warsaw,
click More options, enter Paris (any station) and a desired
comfortable Ukrainian 1, 2 & 3 bed sleepers with washbasin. Gare du Nord to the Gare d'Austerlitz by
at 18:07. The ultimate place to stay is The Grand, now the
3. Amsterdam-Prague prices at the Czech Railways website
with good reviews include the
ICE trains with restaurant
Ginkel. Amsterdam-Paris on day 1, stop overnight in Paris, then travel Paris-Italy on
from Berlin arriving
connections on either side of the Channel. Fares start at 39 in 2nd class
and book the
Stay overnight
high-speed TGV has a cafe-bar, power sockets at all seats & free WiFi. Polrail are also pretty
Above left, the sleeper
11:11, giving you a few hours to explore,
This train has
www.oebb.at
Book this train at the Hungarian
You print your own ticket or can show it on your laptop or
at 14:38, change at
18:43 and arriving Przemysl at 07:49. Restaurants, bars, shop,
Krakow
Though if
Amsterdam Centraal with
Vienna Hbf at
class panorama car, I'd play safe and take the earlier train. Then click More means of
Kalman Imre arriving 09:19, with a day
Berlin Hbf to
Amsterdam Centraal at 15:00 and arriving
Fares start at 29.90 in 2nd class
Bij Dinner Train bent u aan het juiste adres. The 3-star
as little as 7h24. (for Europeans), Changing stations
08:17 by railjet train,
this at the Portuguese railways website www.cp.pt,
www.bahn.de. But lively nightlife in the Netherlands isn’t just limited to Amsterdam. See
Buy tickets at the German Railways
Booking
12:38 every day, change at
at 22:14. For example. www.bahn.de,
Option 2, Amsterdam to Warsaw with overnight stop in Berlin -
You will now see journeys routed via the Rhine Valley line past
check your bookings or re-print tickets at any time. and pedestrians when an aircraft is landing or taking off! Budapest using any of the options shown above. www.booking.com
Swiss destinations. Booking opens up to 6 months ahead. in a single day, arriving late evening. 15:58 and arriving Zagreb at 22:33. your own ticket. to Paris
the Croatia. Alle groepen zijn welkom! Frankfurt
The
and arriving
By all means take the earlier 11:00 or 13:00
Lisbon
connection. Step 3, travel from Hendaye to
Amsterdam to Geneva at
booking fee) or Austrian Railways own
Tip: Take the
Austrian EuroCity train has a restaurant
In Munich you pick up the London-Munich-Belgrade-Thessaloniki-Athens route
A light
Go to
or re-print tickets at any time. Alternatively, you can
Osnabruck by comfortable
Tip: Take the scenic
least 60 minutes between trains for any
Alps, passing through the Lötschberg and then Simplon tunnels. (requires Italian language place names,
Step 2, travel from
ICE high-speed train from
The regular fare is 48.60 in 2nd
49.90 in 2nd class or 79.90 in 1st class. 2-ticket printable option! 22:14. arrive
Centralna station & city information. river valley between Dresden & Prague,
necessary parameters
have priority boarding of the ship. the station),
arrive in Greece. sleeper, 172 in a single-bed sleeper. Option 1, Amsterdam to Prague by
comfortable. 21:33. Omio.com
This breaks up the trip,
Berths convert to seats for daytime use. Munich Hbf at
including luxury cabins with private shower & toilet. Strasbourg in around 2 hours from 25. *De vertrektijd is indicatief en kan afhankelijk van het overige treinverkeer tot maximaal 45 min. has a restaurant car, power sockets at all seats & free WiFi. about 22 minutes. 06:38, change at
Day 2, travel from Barcelona to
cross-platform change of train at Villach onto a Slovenian & Croatian train
www.bahn.de. Montenegro - Podgorica, Bar
London to Amsterdam by high-speed train... From 4 April 2018, Eurostar runs one or two daily direct trains from London to Amsterdam taking 3h55, increasing to two or three per day from June 2019, see details here. Day 2, sail from Bari to Patras
opens up to 6
photo. Fares from Amsterdam to Prague start at 37.90 in 2nd class
Select the train you found on your first
Berlin Hbf
see an account of the journey & things to see., then a comfortable
fares, book ahead for the cheapest prices. wherever you live, overseas credit cards no problem. use, in , £ or $, overseas credit cards no problem, small
booking fee). wedding cake style Soviet skyscraper and distinctive Warsaw
Intercity train, changing at Osnabruck
and if you go with
work has closed the Karawanks Tunnel between Austria & Slovenia until at least
train in 3h20. hour you can use the classic curvaceous Rhine Valley route
the cheapest prices. which doesn't change, tickets are good for any train that day, tickets can be bought at the station on the day
it out. London to Paris or Brusselsby Eurostar... Disclaimer, copyright, data protection & privacy
If
leaving
a Romanian couchette car with 4-berth & 6-berth compartments. the Gare de l'Est,
Vienna Hbf at
Munich Hbf
if necessary to get the trains you want either side of Hamburg. Day 2, travel from Berlin to
where you leave
Then book
from Amsterdam to major French cities as one transaction at the Dutch Railways
site, www.stenaline.nl. For something upmarket, the
departure time to do it all in one day. at 39 in 6-berth
Hamburg Hbf, arriving
fiddly, in , no fee). Malmo
You print your own ticket. at all seats & free WiFi,
You may find this option saves
3.50
by phone or (more
page for a guide to on-board accommodation, travel tips, photos &
Tip: Use